Wheat field in Bangladesh (IMAGE)

University of Gothenburg

Wheat field in Bangladesh

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The wheat grown in Bangladesh is relatively salt tolerant. Researchers have now mutated this wheat variety to create new varieties that tolerate salt even better and that can provide higher yields.

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Olof Olsson

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